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What did La Salle use to navigate the lower Mississippi River?
A Steamboat
A Raft
A Canoe
A Sailboat
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Utilizing a canoe, La Salle embarked on his journey down the lower Mississippi River, employing this versatile watercraft to navigate the river's currents and obstacles. Canoes, known for their maneuverability and adaptability, allowed La Salle to traverse narrow waterways and shallow areas, making them the ideal choice for his expedition's success.
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